Coast of Latvia: photo, description
Coast of Latvia
The coast of Latvia is a modern port city, old fishing villages, the Baltic Sea, sandy beaches stretching for 500 km.
Resorts of Latvia on the coast (benefits of relaxation)
Vacationers on the coast of the Baltic Sea will discover quite diverse types of recreation - here they will be waiting for the shores of Kurzeme, little affected by civilization, the high steep coast of Jurkalne, rocky shores in Tuja and Kaltene, ice-free ports in Liepaja and Ventspils, and sandy beaches in Saulkrasti and Vecaki.
Cities and resorts of Latvia on the coast
- Ventspils: this city offers a sightseeing boat ride “Duke Jacobs” along the mouth of the Venta river, see the Palace of the Livonian Order (13th century), a narrow-line railway “Mazbanitis”, as well as exhibits (old fishing tackle, schooners, a mill) of the open-air museum in the Seaside Park (you can get around by train “Cuckoo”), walk along the Market Square, visit the water park “Ventspils” (for adults there is a tower with a family, standard and turbo slide, and for children - attractions “Mushroom”, “Octopus”, “Frog slide”), settle down on the City Beach, equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, as well as points where you can rent water sports equipment.
- Jurmala: pine forests, sanatoriums, resort and rehabilitation centers (mineral waters, phyto- and mud baths, wraps are used for treatment) and 33-kilometer beaches (white quartz sand) brought glory to the resort. Here you will be offered a trip to the Kemeri Natural Park (leisurely walks along tourist paths, kayaking on the river, sport fishing), a water park “LivuAkvaparks” (in “Rainforest” installed 4 swimming pools, a bridge, an attraction “Tornado”, in the zone “Shark attack” - towers and “tightening funnels”, in the zone “Captain Kid's Land” - twisted slides, Monte Cristo grotto, a ship with water cannons, on “Paradise beach” - Caribbean wave pool), to the beaches of Majori (noisy rest with popular bars), Dubulti (relaxation in a relaxed atmosphere) and Bulduri (family and children's rest).
- Liepaja: here you can see the Church of St. Jazepa, visit the Seaside Park Jurmalas Parks and the Church of the Holy Trinity, take part in the celebration of the music festival “Baltic Beach Party”, visit a rock cafe, attend a master class at the House of Craftsmen (if you wish, you can buy your favorite works of local craftsmen) and at the local beach (golden and white fine sand, which received the Blue Flag for its grooming).
On the Latvian coast there will be something to do for nature lovers, gourmets, leisure travelers and fans of extreme sports.